About this series
David Attenborough looks at the extraordinary ends to which animals and plants go in order to survive. Featuring epic spectacles, amazing TV firsts and examples of new wildlife behaviour.
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Quick facts
First Aired
2009
Seasons
1
Episodes
10
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.4/10
Votes
396
Genre
Documentary
Status
Ended
Network
BBC One
Director
Language
EN
Seasons
S01E01
Challenges of Life
A look at how some animals and plants go to extremes to give themselves a chance to breed.
S01E02
Reptiles and Amphibians
A look at the strategies used by reptiles and amphibians to conquer their shortcomings.
S01E03
Mammals
How mammals dominate the planet through having warm blood and by caring for their young.
S01E04
Fish
A look at various fish species including sea dragon, fringehead and Hawaiian goby.
S01E05
Birds
A slow-motion camera captures the unique flight of the Marvellous Spatuletail Hummingbird.
S01E06
Insects
Super-slow motion shows a bombardier beetle firing boiling liquid at its enemies.
S01E07
Hunters and Hunted
Unique footage of a killer whale engaging in sneaky behaviour to hunt elephant seal pups.
S01E08
Creatures of the Deep
A look at marine invertebrates, including Humboldt squid, starfish and giant octopuses.
S01E09
Plants
A look at plants and the ingenious and manipulative ways they counter life's challenges.
S01E10
Primates
Primates are just like humans - intelligent, quarrelsome, family-centred.
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Questions about Life
How many seasons does Life have?
Life has 1 season and 10 episodes total.
Who created Life?
Life was created by Martha Holmes and first aired in 2009.
What genre is Life?
Life is a Documentary series.
Who stars in Life?
The cast of Life includes David Attenborough.
What is the TMDB rating for Life?
Life has a TMDB rating of 8.4/10 based on 396 votes.
